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President and CEO
Visit California
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Jot Condie
CEO
California Restaurant Association
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Tom Davin
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Bruce Gorelick
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Lee Blecher
Director
Hospitality Management
CSU Long Beach
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Lesley Butler
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The Collins College of Hospitality Management
Cal Poly Pomona
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Melany Spielman
Department Chair
Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism CSU East Bay
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Carl Winston
Director
Hospitality and Tourism Management
San Diego State
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Art Barajas
General Manager
South Hills Country Club
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Jill Bosich
Owner/Chef
Cowgirl Cookie Company
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Jennifer Brown
Associate Director
New York City Mayor’s Office of Special Projects and Community Events
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Ian Cauble
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Ritz-Carlton, Half-Moon Bay
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Scott Dalecio
President, Resort Division
KSL Recreation Corporation
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Jason Farned
General Manager
Buca Di Beppo
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Michele Gendreau
Director, Food and Beverage
Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
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Adrian Plaxco
INCA: International Nature and Cultural Adventures
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